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Tahiri

human history
  • Ingoa Kē

    Fly whisk fragment (English)

  • Kupu whakaahua

    Tahiri. Fly Whisk Fragment. A tassel of coconut sennit strands. May have been a fragment attached to a larger ceremonial fly whisk. The fibres splay out from a central commencement braid that binds them together to shaggy effect. Dark brown in colour. Extremely fragile.

  • Wāhi
  • Rā Tāpiringa
    Unknown
  • Tohu Tuakiri Kē

    2015.x.57 (temporary accession number)

  • Wāhanga
fly whisk fragment, 2015.x.57, Photographed by Andrew Hales,… … Read more

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